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Implement Sort on either any columns or only on SAI columns. Users should be able to select the column(s) to sort on.

SAI is often touted as a substitute for Solr (i.e. DSE/Search). But one of the feature that Solr provides that SAI does not is sorting. If SAI can do this (and implement the like operator), then it will go a long way in displacing Solr.
about 1 hour ago in Hyper Converged Database 0 Submitted

Need workflow capabilities for MDE reviewing

Need workflow capabilities for MDE reviewing: column level reviews assigned, when all columns for a given asset are reviewed then a workflow notification for asset review, when all assets for a given MDE are reviewed then a workflow notification f...
about 4 hours ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Need audit logging event for MDE reviews

Customer must audit and because admins have elevated priviledges could bypass the process, the customer must monitor that the reviewer is now the submitter.
about 4 hours ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Select a member of datasharing group

We have multiple members of datasharing group attached to one accelerator. We would like to 'force' Admin Foundation to use one member. We are upgrading our stored procedures soon and would like to make sure that they work on all lpars. So if we w...
about 5 hours ago in Db2 Administration Foundation for z/OS 0 Submitted

lists

Thank you so much for meeting with us today. As discussed, I am emailing to suggest an enhancement in AD that will be very helpful for us. This is regarding an import or export feature for Lists (within the model). Previously we were using Risk Li...
about 7 hours ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 0 Submitted

SAS Connector for IKC: Catalog SAS Libraries, Datasets, and Variables (SAS Enterprise Guide / Metadata Server)

IBM Cloud Pak for Data / IBM Knowledge Catalog We use SAS Enterprise Guide with SAS Metadata Server to manage Libraries (schemas), Datasets (tables), and Variables (columns). We need to catalog and govern these metadata assets in the IBM Knowledge...
about 8 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Support for Data Quality Rules and Meta Data Enrichment with Azure Fabric Warehouse Connector

The connector available on CP4D SaaS only supports Datastage and MDI. In oder to fulfill advanced data governance scenarios, a customer must place an intermediate Databricks repository and duplicate data, making their architecture more complex and...
about 8 hours ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release

ELT on Spark (Cloudera + Databricks)

Numerous customers are using Talend Big Data (ETL tool converting design in Spark code to run on Hadoop clusters). Talend recently raised their price and many customers are evaluating competition. There are many opportunities for Datastage but any...
about 8 hours ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

Have an new TEMP_TABLE_SIZE = [LARGE|SMALL] onconfig and session parameter

It appears that LARGE temp tables are not best practice, as these are slower than SMALL temp tables. It would be nice to avoid application code changes because of this Informix behavior, and force programmers to use CREATE SMALL TEMP TABLE ... All...
about 11 hours ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Distribute Db2 Connect “unlimited” license artefacts in a huge environment via z/OS or Db2 for z/OS tooling instead of db2connectactivate.sh

The documented way to “install” a Db2 Connect unlimited license in a Db2 for z/OS system or data sharing group is db2connectactivate.sh. To activate Db2 Connect unlimited for a huge number of Db2 for z/OS systems, a central LUW (or USS) instance w...
about 15 hours ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review